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Where does “soffime” come from?

soffime (Old French) comes from Latin sophisma, from Ancient Greek σόφῐσμᾰ.

Ancestry of “soffime”, step by step

StepLanguageWordMeaning
1Latinsophismaa false conclusion, a fallacy, a sophism; wisdom,...
2Ancient Greekσόφῐσμᾰ—
Every word from Ancient Greek σόφῐσμᾰ →